Environmental Svcs Lead Worker

1 week ago

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Covenant Health (Tennessee) Full time

Overview:

Environmental Services Team Lead

Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is an award-winning, certified, and accredited facility with 541 beds. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, Fort Sanders offers state-of-the art care that maximizes recovery from stroke. We are also the regions leader in technology in areas such as bariatric surgery, robotic surgery and minimally invasive spine surgery. Our door-to-balloon times for heart attack patients are below the national average, and our hip fracture center offers advanced diagnosis, surgery and recovery procedures for hip patients.

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a member of Covenant Health, a locally-owned, non-profit health system based in Knoxville, TN, with a patient-focused culture. It has been recognized by Forbes Magazine as its 2020 Best-in-State-Employer for Tennessee. The CEO of our company, Jim VanderSteeg, attends every new employee orientation and will ask you to sign our pledge of excellence to always put patients first, strive for excellence in everything we do, and make Covenant Health the first and best choice for patients in our region. As youd expect, we offer our employees a robust benefits package, including: offering unmatched medical insurance, tuition reimbursement; student loan repayment assistance, certification bonuses; leadership and professional development programs; an employer-matched 401(k); and a generous Combined Time Off (CTO) program.

Position Summary: Under the general supervision of department leadership, the Environmental Services Team Lead performs the same duties as a Housekeeper I and/or Housekeeper II and provides guidance in the absence of the department leadership. You will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing rooms and furnishings following our established policies, procedures, and schedules to maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation. You'll also be responsible for stocking supplies in restrooms, appropriate hospital and related building rooms.

We are immediately hiring for this position, as housekeepers are essential workers helping to keep our buildings safe.

Recruiter: Jennifer Gordon || ||

Responsibilities:
  • Performs cleaning functions in assigned areas following established schedules and using prescribed methods. Performs personal inspection of all tasks performed/areas assigned.
  • Assists in cleaning of emergency spills observed or upon request.
  • Performs daily check of assigned equipment for cleanliness and proper repair. Observes and reports the need for repairs to equipment, furnishings, buildings and fixtures.
  • Removes waste and soiled linens from work area. Places in specified containers or bags. Demonstrates proper handling of bio-hazardous wastes.
  • Practices current infection control, sanitation, and hospital safety procedures, including usage of safety equipment such as gloves, safety belt and goggles. Demonstrates knowledge and safe use of chemicals, equipment, and supplies in the daily performance of duties.
  • Monitors levels of supplies and equipment. Notifies supervisor of need for additional supplies.
  • Moves furniture and assists in setting up meeting rooms.
  • Collects trash from utility rooms and other trash collection points and transports to compactor area. Cleans trash cans and relines with plastic bags upon request. Demonstrates proper handling of bio-hazardous wastes.
  • Maintains floors, baseboards, and carpets in good condition by dust mopping, damp mopping, polishing, vacuuming, shampooing, and extracting.
  • Assists department leadership in departmental activities, both daily and special projects, including creating staffing plan. Adjusts staffing as needed to provide necessary coverage for areas of responsibility.
  • In department leaderships absence, assures employees have pagers, assignments, supplies and equipment to do their work and that the storeroom areas are clean and organized.
  • Notifies department leadership of any significant issues or events as directed. Maintains accurate records of daily activities. Contacts customers as needed to evaluate service satisfaction.
  • Listens to customers needs and responds quickly and appropriately. Acts as a customer contact. Carries department pager and checks voice mail frequently to assure requests are met. Notifies customers at the beginning of the shift how to be reached.
  • Tours work areas several times to assure staff is completing assigned work.
  • Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:

Minimum Education:

None specified; will accept any combination of formal education and/or prior work experience sufficient to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skill and ability needed to perform the essential tasks of the job, typically such as would be equivalent to a high school diploma or GED. Preference may be given to individuals possessing an Associates degree in a directly-related field from an accredited college or university.

Minimum Experience:

One (1) year of environmental services experience required.

License Required:

None

  • sys dir onc pharm svcs

    1 week ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Covenant Health (Tennessee) Full time

    Overview System Director for Oncology Pharmacy Services Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Thompson Cancer Survival Center is our regions largest cancer-fighting network, with more imaging centers, more board-certified physicians and surgeons, and more cancer and radiation centers closer to where you call home. And, we are a proud member of...

  • Manager, Environmental Health and Safety Compliance

    1 week ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Pellissippi State Technical Community College Full time

    Title: **Manager, Environmental Health and Safety Compliance Department**Suggested Title: **Director of Environmental Health and Safety at Progressive Company**Department: **Facilities**Overview:This position is crucial in overseeing the development and enforcement of Environmental Health and Safety policies. Responsibilities include managing hazardous waste...

  • MSW - Social Worker - Hospice

    1 week ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States LHC New Full time

    SummaryWe are hiring for a Medical Social Worker. Master's degree required.At University of Tennessee Hospice in Knoxville, TN, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about...

  • Mechanical Lead

    1 month ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Bechtel Full time

    Requisition ID: 274581 Relocation Authorized: National - Family Telework Type: Part-Time Telework Work Location: Knoxville, TN Requisition Posting End Date: Bechtel OverviewSince 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of...

  • Mechanical Lead

    3 weeks ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Bechtel Full time

    Requisition ID: 274581 Relocation Authorized: National - Family Telework Type: Part-Time Telework Work Location: Knoxville, TN Requisition Posting End Date: Bechtel OverviewSince 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of...

  • dir clinical svcs thompson

    1 week ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Covenant Health Full time

    Director of Medical Oncology Operations, Thompson Oncology GroupFull Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day ShiftTravel required to all TOG/TCSC centers as needed. As a member of and , Thompson Oncology Group is part of the region's largest cancer-fighting network, with more imaging centers, more board-certified physicians and surgeons, and more cancer and...

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    1 week ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Support Solutions of the Mid South Full time

    GENERAL FUNCTION:Incumbent serves as Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Support Solutions of Tennessee; provides psychiatric social work assistance to mentally and emotionally disturbed persons and their families. Collaborates with psychiatric and medical treatment team in diagnosis and treatment planning for persons supported.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:The...

  • mgr thl-care coord svcs

    1 week ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Covenant Health (Tennessee) Full time

    Overview: Manager THL Care Coordinator Services, Clinical Access Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Peninsula Overview: Peninsula, a division of Parkwest Medical Center, has set a new standard for effective, innovative and caring mental health services in East Tennessee. With a combined total of more than 75 years of experience, Peninsula has...

  • Optometrist (Clinical)

    1 month ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Military Treatment Facilities Under Dha Full time

    Evaluates and performs all necessary tests that deal with the eye portion of all types of physical exams. Prepared to advise the Chief, Occupational Health on environmental and optical matters as they affect worker safety and performance. Conducts work-site inspections as requested to assure proper implementation of the occupational vision program. Initiates...

  • Human Resources Team Lead

    1 week ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Walmart Full time

    Assists leadership with associate recruitment, hiring, staffing, development, succession planning, scheduling, attendance, and performance needs by identifying and analyzing HR (Human Resources) related issues; and providing guidance on the execution of company HR programs and initiatives. Assists leadership with associate recruitment, hiring, staffing,...

  • Learning and Development Lead

    1 week ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States BlueOval SK Full time

    BlueOval SK Learning and Development Lead Arlington , Tennessee Apply Now At BlueOval SK, we will lead the transformation of the electric vehicle (EV) battery business through partnership (Joint Venture formed by Ford and SK On) to provide products and processes to increase our customers' experience. As the future of BlueOval SK, you will help lead the...

  • MSW - PRN - Hospice

    1 week ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States LHC New Full time

    SummaryWe are hiring for a Medical Social Worker. Position is PRN. Master's degree required.At University of TN Hospice in Knoxville, TN, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is...

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States LifeStance Health Full time

    Job Description Is this you?Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists:Flexible work schedules. Hybrid Model: Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Generous ???above market??? compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package: health,...

  • Field Service Foreman

    3 weeks ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Clean Harbors Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION Clean Harbors in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians. Forepersons and Technicians will be responsible for the performance of tasks associated with emergency response (emergency spill cleanup), hazardous...

  • Field Service Foreman

    1 month ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Clean Harbors Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION Clean Harbors in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians. Forepersons and Technicians will be responsible for the performance of tasks associated with emergency response (emergency spill cleanup), hazardous...

  • Post-Doctoral Research Associate- Civil

    1 month ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Knoxville Full time

    DetailsPosted: 07-Dec-23Location: knoxville, TennesseeType: Full-timeSalary: OpenCategories:Staff/AdministrativeInternal Number: LIThe Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering seeks applications from extraordinarily qualified postdoctoral fellows. Research areas include the application and development of air quality and climate models. The...

  • Post-Doctoral Research Associate- Civil

    3 weeks ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Knoxville Full time

    DetailsPosted: 07-Dec-23Location: knoxville, TennesseeType: Full-timeSalary: OpenCategories:Staff/AdministrativeInternal Number: LIThe Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering seeks applications from extraordinarily qualified postdoctoral fellows. Research areas include the application and development of air quality and climate models. The...

  • Assistant Facilities Manager

    1 week ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Stowers CAT Full time

    REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent. Three years or more previous management experience preferred. Facilities experience preferred. Knowledge of business and building codes preferred. Strong verbal, written, analytical and interpersonal skills required. Must have a valid drivers' license. Must be able to pass background check, physical exam and...

  • Manager, Modernization Field Operations

    1 month ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Otis Elevator Company Full time

    Date Posted: Country:United States of AmericaLocation:OT403: TAK - KNOXVILLE, TN 900 E HILL AVE STE 250, KNOXVILLE, TN, 37915 USAOtis Elevator Company is searching for a highly motivated Modernization Superintendent to drive productivity and the performance of modernization projects for the branch and customers. The Modernization Superintendent will be...

  • Manager, Modernization Field Operations

    3 weeks ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Otis Elevator Company Full time

    Date Posted: Country:United States of AmericaLocation:OT403: TAK - KNOXVILLE, TN 900 E HILL AVE STE 250, KNOXVILLE, TN, 37915 USAOtis Elevator Company is searching for a highly motivated Modernization Superintendent to drive productivity and the performance of modernization projects for the branch and customers. The Modernization Superintendent will be...